Best Attractions near Leith Citadel

A poignant memorial in Leith honoring the valor and sacrifice of the Royal Marines 43rd Commando during World War II.

Explore Leith’s seafaring legacy in an elegant Georgian townhouse, home to a remarkable collection of maritime treasures and stories.

Explore the majestic Royal Yacht Britannia in Edinburgh, a floating palace rich with royal history and stunning waterfront views.

Edinburgh’s largest indoor soft play and party venue offering thrilling slides, go-karts, and dedicated toddler zones for endless family fun.

Historic green oasis in Edinburgh’s Leith district, birthplace of golf and witness to centuries of Scottish history.

Historic Fishmarket Square in Newhaven, Edinburgh, where maritime heritage meets vibrant community life by the Firth of Forth.

Historic fishing village and royal dockyard site with rich maritime heritage and scenic waterfront on Edinburgh’s Firth of Forth.

Tranquil coastal park in Leith with iconic lighthouse views, maritime heritage, and sweeping panoramas over the Firth of Forth.

Leith Walk is Edinburgh’s vibrant, historic street linking city centre buzz with the lively maritime charm of Leith’s waterfront.

Discover the heroic history of Scottish firefighting through vintage engines, interactive exhibits, and authentic stories in Edinburgh’s city-centre museum.

Edinburgh’s premier urban axe-throwing venue with the UK’s largest alcohol-free bar, blending skill, fun, and social vibes.

A peaceful urban retreat in Edinburgh featuring a scenic loch, playgrounds, and abundant wildlife for all ages to enjoy.

A tranquil historic garden in Edinburgh’s New Town, blending natural beauty with neoclassical heritage and peaceful urban retreat.

Explore the Artisan Bar in Edinburgh for a delightful blend of traditional Scottish pub culture and modern bar experiences.

Create your own bespoke gin, rum, or agave spirit in Edinburgh’s intimate micro distillery experience at Sip Antics.

A peaceful green oasis in central Edinburgh with iconic views and the symbolic Stones of Scotland monument.

Discover the breathtaking views and rich history at the National Monument of Scotland on Calton Hill, a stunning Edinburgh landmark.

Explore 70 acres of botanical wonder and tranquility just a mile from Edinburgh’s city centre, where science meets stunning natural beauty.

Elegant Greek Doric memorial on Calton Hill honoring John Playfair, a pillar of Edinburgh’s Enlightenment and uncle to architect William Playfair.

Explore Scotland’s bold and modern seat of democracy, where architecture and politics intertwine in Edinburgh’s historic heart.

Discover the Nelson Monument on Calton Hill, a stunning tribute to Admiral Lord Nelson with panoramic views and rich maritime history in Edinburgh.

Edinburgh’s largest retail and leisure district, blending shopping, dining, entertainment, and luxury stays in the city centre.

Tranquil urban park and historic street offering stunning views and cultural landmarks in the heart of Edinburgh.

Edinburgh’s iconic basement comedy club delivering lively stand-up shows with a warm, intimate atmosphere and a mix of top and emerging talent.

Edinburgh’s luxury shopping street, home to Scotland’s only Harvey Nichols, Louis Vuitton, Gucci, and more in a stylish pedestrian precinct.

Ascend the iconic steps to Calton Hill for breathtaking views, historic monuments, and a serene escape in the heart of Edinburgh.

Explore Edinburgh’s historic Holyrood Park through engaging ranger-led education and stunning natural landscapes at the Holyrood Park Education Centre.

Discover Scotland’s rich history and culture through captivating portraits in a stunning Neo-Gothic gallery in Edinburgh’s New Town.

Explore the evocative ruins of Holyrood Abbey, a medieval royal sanctuary steeped in Scotland’s dramatic history and Gothic splendor.

Historic resting place on Calton Hill with notable monuments and panoramic views of Edinburgh’s rich heritage.

A historic lane beside the Palace of Holyroodhouse, where royal courtiers once lived and modern visitors now find a quiet, elegant base in Edinburgh’s Old Town.

Explore Scotland’s iconic sights and hidden gems with intimate, expertly guided small-group tours departing from Edinburgh’s Waterloo Place.

Waterloo Place: historic gateway bridging Edinburgh’s Old and New Towns with Georgian elegance and sweeping city views.

Explore Scotland’s royal heritage at the magnificent Palace of Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh’s historic seat of monarchy and culture.

Historic and steep, Jacob's Ladder links Edinburgh’s Old and New Towns with stunning views and a glowing nighttime presence.

Discover Edinburgh's rich history and stunning landscapes with convenient and informative bus tours, perfect for every traveler.

Explore exquisite royal art exhibitions in a historic gallery at Edinburgh’s Palace of Holyroodhouse, showcasing treasures from the Royal Collection.

Discover White Horse Close, a picturesque 17th-century courtyard and former coaching inn steeped in Edinburgh’s royal and social history.

A charming village atmosphere with Georgian elegance, artisan markets, riverside walks, and cosy cafés just minutes from Edinburgh city centre.

Explore Scotland’s modern democratic heart with free tours, debates, and iconic architecture in Edinburgh’s Old Town.

Step aboard the Royal Yacht Britannia in Edinburgh, a majestic floating palace and iconic symbol of British royal history and maritime heritage.

Elegant Georgian square in Edinburgh’s New Town, blending historic grandeur, lush gardens, iconic monuments, and vibrant urban life.

Discover Dunbars Close, Edinburgh’s secret garden oasis offering peaceful charm and historic ambiance on the Royal Mile.

Elegant Georgian square in Edinburgh’s New Town, blending historic grandeur, tranquil gardens, and vibrant cultural life.